Deadly bicycle collision on Hwy 82 leads to arrest of Sulligent man
Columbus police arrested a west Alabama man in connection with a deadly crash. 44-year-old Bobby Wayne Higgins, of Sulligent, was charged with aggravated DUI.
Fentanyl overdoses lead to 2 arrests in Amory
30-year-old Travarus West and 20-year-old Dequavion Clifton were both charged in the 10-month-long investigation.
Gifting pets can result in more animals in shelters
She encouraged parents who were considering a pet for their child to consider the responsibility.
Animals can make fun gifts for some during the holidays, but for others, they are long-term commitments they are not ready for.
Columbus Christmas Parade brings holiday cheer downtown
'A Classic Christmas'
Spirits were bright in Columbus on Sunday evening during the annual Main Street Columbus Christmas Parade.
Lottery Makes November Transfer of $8,958,297 to State
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its November transfer of $8,958,297.15 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury.
World-famous Budweiser Clydesdales visit Northeast Mississippi
The iconic 'gentle giants' will make appearances throughout the region
For 90 years, the Budweiser Clydesdales have represented Anheuser-Busch in iconic commercials and personal appearances.
MUW aims to cultivate next generation of teachers
The number of people pursuing a career in education has declined, but Mississippi University for Women wanted to fix that.
Monroe County shooting suspect charged with murder
The suspect in a Monroe County shooting has been charged with murder, even though he remains in the hospital.
Lydia Flowers, 13, charged in mother’s death in Oktibbeha County
Lydia Flowers was charged with first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and accessory after the fact to attempted murder.
Mississippi receives A rating for efforts in teaching financial literacy
The Center for Financial Literacy at Chaplain College in Vermont issued a high rating to the state in the 2023 National Report Card.
Graduation ceremony season continues for MSU students
Educational specialists, engineers, business professionals, forestry experts, future veterinarians, and students within various arts programs crossed the stage.
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Lafayette County deputies make child sex crime arrest
Lafayette County deputies made a child sex crime arrest. 36-year-old Kevin Reick was charged with attempted sexual battery and molesting.
Stolen check cashing scheme leads to 5 burglary arrests
The investigation started back in November when Lafayette County deputies were called to First National Bank because two people were allegedly attempting to cash a stolen check.
Uncorked: Guest Room Part One
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Tupelo’s Shop with a Cop: Kids check items off Christmas wish lists
Walmart and Chick-fil-A fund the shopping spree that pairs kids with officers for a fun outing
A police escort led the way for 16 kids as they arrived at the North Gloster Street Walmart for their shopping trip.
Ringing to raise money: Salvation Army aims to help
The Salvation Army serves individuals and families confronted with unexpected situations through the community’s support.
Joint community effort ensures foster kids have great Christmas
The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office and the Community Benefit Committee wanted children in the foster system to experience Christmas joy.
23-year-old man charged in shooting death of Lou Anda Jones
23-year-old Nathaniel Davis of West Point was charged with first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and accessory after the fact to attempted murder.
Bond set for Tupelo man accused of domestic violence
Bond was set at $50,000 for a Tupelo man accused of domestic violence. On Sunday, police were called to Walker Street for a report of domestic violence.
State Auditor Shad White travels state to talk about upcoming goals
State Auditor Shad White is crossing the state to talk about his goals for the upcoming legislative session. The Republican is going into his second full term.
45 people graduate EMCC ready to enter nursing profession
East Mississippi Community College hosted its Associate Degree graduation ceremony for the nursing program.
Clay County woman charged with animal cruelty
A Clay County woman was accused of killing a dog. 42-year-old Tabitha Hines was charged with animal cruelty.
Amory schools awarded FEMA grant to help with unexpected costs
It had been eight months since an EF3 tornado hit Amory, causing extensive damage to athletic facilities at the high school and other buildings.